Puzznic
The challenge in each level of Puzznic is to maneuvre a selection of blocks into place so as to clear them all, by making them make contact with blocks of the same design. You control a cross-hair, which can move a block left or right, which can cause it to fall if there is no block under the space it would occupy. There are many complications in terms of solving the levels. Moving platforms meaning that you need to move a block at a particular time, or in particular order, to prevent them being blockaded. In some situations there are an odd number of a certain type of block - solving these requires positioning two of the blocks one space apart, such that a move will result in a piece making...
- Genre
- Puzzle
- Year
- 1990
- Developer
- Taito Corp.
- Publisher
- Taito Corp.
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Puzznic frequently asked questions
How do I play Puzznic online with a friend?
Puzznic (PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Puzznic on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Puzznic in the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Puzznic netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Puzznic for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Puzznic on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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